IPG Photonics Q3 EPS Estimate Lowered by Seaport Res Ptn

IPG Photonics Co. (NASDAQ:IPGP) – Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of IPG Photonics in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, February 11th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now forecasts that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.49. The consensus estimate for IPG Photonics’ current full-year earnings is $1.47 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for IPG Photonics’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on IPGP. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of IPG Photonics in a research report on Wednesday. Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of IPG Photonics in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Northcoast Research cut IPG Photonics from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on IPG Photonics from $100.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, one has issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, IPG Photonics currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $89.75.

IPG Photonics Stock Performance

IPGP opened at $62.88 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $73.74 and a 200 day moving average of $73.47. IPG Photonics has a 52-week low of $60.72 and a 52-week high of $92.21.

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The semiconductor company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by ($0.05). IPG Photonics had a negative net margin of 14.20% and a positive return on equity of 4.32%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On IPG Photonics

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in IPG Photonics in the second quarter worth about $223,000. CWM LLC increased its holdings in IPG Photonics by 226.4% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,435 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $181,000 after buying an additional 1,689 shares during the period. Creative Planning lifted its stake in IPG Photonics by 93.3% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 6,071 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $451,000 after acquiring an additional 2,931 shares during the period. Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc. WI boosted its holdings in shares of IPG Photonics by 10.0% in the 3rd quarter. Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc. WI now owns 76,752 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,704,000 after acquiring an additional 7,009 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of IPG Photonics during the third quarter worth $303,000. Institutional investors own 93.79% of the company’s stock.

About IPG Photonics

IPG Photonics Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells various high-performance fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, and diode lasers used in various applications primarily in materials processing worldwide. Its laser products include hybrid fiber-solid state lasers with green and ultraviolet wavelengths; fiber pigtailed packaged diodes and fiber coupled direct diode laser systems; high-energy pulsed lasers, multi-wavelength and tunable lasers, and single-polarization and single-frequency lasers; and high-power optical fiber delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, chillers, scanners, and other accessories.